And here I thought my God was the one that kept me safe — even when I was in Iraq.
Good to know I was wrong and it's really small and fallible people that are holding my safety in their hands. [/sarcasm]
So what if you lost a few freedoms? No-one has flown a airliner into your building or house. They take the fight to the terrorists so we don't have to fight here.
I don't know about you, but I spent 9 years in the army [national guard] and was deployed ostensibly to defend the Constitution of the United States… which is, apparently, not worth the paper it was written on given how quickly you roll over and surrender the liberties that cost thousands of lives to secure.
Civil liberties are for terrorists. If you are not a terrorist then you are safe without them.
Only an idiot would say this.
Without civil rights any petty official can seize your land, your wealth, and take your life... without even giving you a defense.
Why the 5th Amendment is Great.
Give John McCain a salute as Sarah told you to do, while you still can.
She is not my commander, nor my governor. Neither is he.
Since I got out, I salute whom I will.
You make me giggle.
That was the state of mind of the Republicans during the GWBush years, as was the rest of that comment.
The contrary and more recent liberty themes were a reaction to Obama becoming POTUS.
Not free, Republicans like Bush and Mccain were keeping us alive we were lectured over and over.
Since you mention sarcasm, you may wanna get your sarcasm detector fixed.